A Hidden Markov Model inference approach to testing the Random Walk Hypothesis: Empirical evidence from the Nigerian Stock Market

The movement of stock prices, in capital markets across the world, has been found to be both random and non-random. Basically, for a stock price to follow a random walk, its future price changes randomly based on all currently available information in the stock market, its price history inclusive. S...

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Main Author: Edesiri Nkemnole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences
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Online Access:https://jefjournal.org.za/index.php/jef/article/view/66